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Executors of the testament of Isabel de Forz, countess of Aumale. King and council....

Catalogue reference: SC 8/315/E156

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Reference
SC 8/315/E156
Date
[1302]
Description
Petitioners
Executors of the testament of Isabel de Forz, countess of Aumale.
Addressees
King and council.
Nature of request
The executors request that the king will grant his church of Worfield to the prior and convent of Christchurch in part settlement of the sum which the king owes to them for livestock taken from the late countess's lands to the king's use.
Nature of endorsement
The executors should come to the Exchequer in person or by their attorney and make final account of what the king owes them and then the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer will ordain a certain means of satisfaction.S [Exchequer].
Places mentioned
Christchurch Twynham, [Hampshire]
Worfield, [Shropshire].
People mentioned
Isabel de Fortibus (Forz), Countess of Aubemarle (Aumale).
Note
The petition is dated to 1302 as the petition belongs to an original file of petitions returned to the Exchequer from the summer parliament of 1302. For a confirmation of this dating, see SC 8/314/E107.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
The Parliament Rolls of Medieval England, Ed. Paul Brand, Anne Curry, Chris Given-Wilson, Rosemary Horrox, W.M. Ormrod and J.R.S. Phillips, (Cambridge University Press, 2005), 1302, summer parliament, appendix, petitions belonging to this parliament and not otherwise recorded, no.2 (summary of this file)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9529208/

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